1955 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday Hardtop
Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 17, 2026.
$22,550Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $20,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1955
- Make and model
- Oldsmobile 88
- Generation
- 88 (1949 to 1999)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 557K8241
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Inside the middle half of 80 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$14,000 to $37,125
Median$20,750
Sales behind it80Likely
From 80 sales of the Oldsmobile 88 (1949 to 1999) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $14,000 and $37,125.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 5, 2026 | $24,000 |
| 36-Years-Owned 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday CoupeBring a Trailer, July 17, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 17, 2026 | $15,000 |
| 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 7, 2025 | $15,750 |
| 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88 ConvertibleMecum, March 20, 2025 | Mecum | March 20, 2025 | $20,000 |
| 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88 ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 18, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 18, 2025 | $62,000 |
| 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88Mecum, Oct. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Oct. 24, 2026 | $67,000 |
| 1956 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday CoupeMecum, Sept. 23, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 23, 2026 | $14,000 |
| 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 SedanMecum, May 10, 2026 | Mecum | May 10, 2026 | $8,900 |